Boxing Day Test will be played between Team India and Australia from 26th December. So far, three matches have been played between the two teams in the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) and now the fourth match of the series is going to be held at the Melbourne Cricket Stadium. Before this, Australia has announced its squad for the last two tests. But one of these players reached to play T-20 match the very next day. Josh Inglis, part of the Australian squad for the last two Tests against India, reached the Big Bash League (BBL). During this period, he batted brilliantly in the T-20 match with a strike rate of 140.
Josh English is a great batsman for Australia. He has played for Australia in ODI and T-20 International. However, he has not yet got a chance to play in the Test. He was a part of the Australian squad since the beginning of BGT but he has not got a chance till now. Australia has also kept him in its squad for the last two tests of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Australia had announced this only on 20th December. But today (21st December), just a day later, Josh reached to play in the Big Bash League.
These days the 14th season of Big Bash League is being played in Australia. Its 7th match is being played between Perth Scorchers and Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive Oval Stadium, Hobart. In this, Josh is seen playing for Perth Scorchers. Batting first, Perth scored 155 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. During this, he scored 49 runs in 35 balls with the help of three fours and two sixes. He missed his half century by one run. He was run out by Riley Meredith on the score of 49.
Pat Cummins (captain), Travis Head (vice-captain), Steve Smith (vice-captain), Sean Abbott, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Josh English, Usman Khawaja, Sam Constas, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Jhye Richardson, Mitchell Starc. , Beau Webster.